Monday, August 21, 2006

The Web site of Ms. Magazine--yes, it still exists--is calling on readers to sign a petition: "I have had an abortion. I publicly join the millions of women in the United States who have had an abortion in demanding a repeal of laws that restrict women's reproductive freedom."

Well, so much for the right to privacy. If Ms. readers hadn't had so many abortions, there might be more Ms. readers.

There's a thought! The piece was written by Julia Gorin, a woman whose family had a history of abortions. You can read the complete article here.